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Housing targets threaten ancient woods, campaigners warn
Dozens of individual sites feature planned developments immediately next to woods, the BBC finds.
£200m taxpayer-funded trains sit barely used for three years
The final piece in a £2bn rail project is late, with less than half of the trains tested.
Wall Street ends higher after Democrats' stunning win
Wall Street closed sharply higher on Wednesday as Democrats' sweeping midterm election victory ‌eased political uncertai
Half of U.S. polls now closed, CBS News makes early ratings, projections
As of 8 p.m. on the East Coast, 16 more states closed their polls in the 2026 midterm elections. Among them were the bat
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Compared to the 2024 presidential race, Democratic senators-elect won by larger margins in the 2026 midterms, while Repu